Lawefield Grove, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 8SZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£115,000

1 sales

Price range

£115k – £115k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 Oct 2021

WF2 8SZ

At a glance

House prices£115k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Lawefield Grove, Wakefield has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 22 Oct 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £115,000.

House prices on Lawefield Grove compared

WF2 postcode area£265,091

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lawefield Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£115,000	22 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Lawefield Grove

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Lawefield Grove WF2 8SZ	22 Oct 2021	£115,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Lawefield Grove

Crime

605 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lawefield Grove in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	232
Anti-social behaviour	76
Shoplifting	69
Public order	49
Criminal damage & arson	39
Other theft	33

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Lawefield Grove is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck and Ings Beck at Wakefield Westgate Flood warning area
Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
Balne Beck and Alverthorpe Beck at Brooks Bank around Wakefield Prison Flood warning area
Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
River Calder at Wakefield - Thornes and Calder Vale Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Lawefield Grove

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.1 mi
CAPA College 502 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.5 mi
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils	Primary Methodist	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.8 mi
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Wakefield Westgate station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Park Grove Rd Horbury Road (before, Park Grove Road) 1 min walk
Park Grove Rd Horbury Road (after, Park Grove Road) 2 min walk
Lawefield Lane (on, Lawefiled Lane) 2 min walk
Lawefield Lane (Lawefield Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.4 mi
Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	46.2%	62.5%
Private rented	26.0%	20.3%
Social rented	27.5%	17.1%
Households	915

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,862

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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